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Abdominal pain
Generalized pain occurs in two or more areas of the abdomen.
Localized pain occurs in one area only or in one specific quadrant or region (such as epigastric, periumbilical, or pelvic).
| By: | Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: July 22, 2009 |
| Medical Review: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Peter J. Kahrilas, MD - Gastroenterology | |
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